Welcome to Blood City (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1977, Welcome to Blood City is a thriller, mystery, science fiction and western film directed by Peter Sasdy, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Five strangers awake, finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west. Their task is to become exempt from being killed - what the townspeople refer to as being "immortal" - by killing twenty of the other inhabitants of the town under the scrutiny of the sheriff (Jack Palance), otherwise they will spend their lives in slavery.
Who’s in it. Welcome to Blood City stars Jack Palance as Frendlander, Keir Dullea as Lewis, Samantha Eggar as Katherine and Barry Morse as Supervisor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Welcome to Blood City has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Welcome to Blood City page.
If you liked it. Fans of Welcome to Blood City tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Welcome to Blood City (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Welcome to Blood City change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Welcome to Blood City worth watching?
- Welcome to Blood City holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery, science fiction and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Welcome to Blood City?
- Welcome to Blood City stars Jack Palance, Keir Dullea, Samantha Eggar, Barry Morse and Hollis McLaren.
- When was Welcome to Blood City released?
- Welcome to Blood City was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.